Author Archives: David Isenberg

Q&A: The Wagner Group’s new life after the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin

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Q&A: The Wagner Group’s new life after the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin Posted: 21 August 2024| Region: Africa | Category: Q&A Authors: Ladd Serwat; Héni Nsaibia Q&A with Ladd Serwat and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military and Security Companies Challenge South Africa’s Regulatory Bodies

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Private Military and Security Companies Challenge South Africa’s Regulatory Bodies 16 Aug 2024 By Dr Sasha-Lee Stephanie Afrika and Professor Sascha-Dominik (Dov) Bachmann Analysis Share The question of how South Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Mercenaries Accused in Rash of Rapes in CAR

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Russian Mercenaries Accused in Rash of Rapes in CAR Daily News By ADF On Aug 13, 2024 A victim of sexual assault enters a clinic in Bangui, Central African Republic, on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare

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Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare Hardcover – March 4, 2025 by John Lechner (Author) See all formats and editions “John Lechner is an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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87-Year-Old Man Assaulted on Moscow Bus for Alleged Wagner Criticism

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87-Year-Old Man Assaulted on Moscow Bus for Alleged Wagner Criticism Aug. 9, 2024 Social media An 87-year-old pensioner was assaulted on a Moscow bus for his alleged criticism of the Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Why Wagner’s Operations in Africa May Be Far From Over, Despite Mali Setback

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opinion Why Wagner’s Operations in Africa May Be Far From Over, Despite Mali Setback By John Lechner Aug. 12, 2024 A Wagner armored vehicle destroyed during a recent battle in Mali.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner’s Mali fiasco exposes discord among Russian military bloggers 

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Wagner’s Mali fiasco exposes discord among Russian military bloggers  August 01, 2024 8:25 PM By VOA News FILE – This undated photo provided by the French military shows three Russian mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Boots On the Ground: What Chinese Private Security Contractors Do in Central Asia

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Source: Getty commentary Boots On the Ground: What Chinese Private Security Contractors Do in Central Asia And how they adapted to local market demands and security challenges. by Odil Gafarov Published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pegasus Spyware Victims Ask U.K. Police to Charge Shadowy NSO Group

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Pegasus Spyware Victims Ask U.K. Police to Charge Shadowy NSO Group So far, no one has been able to hold the notorious Israeli spyware firm accountable for complicity in human rights… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Mercenaries Clash with Rebels and Jihadists in the Sahel

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INTELBRIEF Intelbrief / Wagner Mercenaries Clash with Rebels and Jihadists in the Sahel September 13, 2024 Wagner Mercenaries Clash with Rebels and Jihadists in the Sahel French Army via AP Bottom… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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